Food Edge 2021
May 4, 2021 @ 8:00 am – May 6, 2021 @ 5:00 pm PDT
The annual Food Edge conference brings together industry leaders, disruptive startups, and leading researchers to discuss and collaborate around the trends that are shaping the future of food.
Event description
This year’s focus is on food science and innovation, sales and marketing, as well as branding – enablers of food innovation. Sharyn Murray from GFI will be speaking.
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Alternative Protein Symposium: Bridging Science and Society
Join Bruce Friedrich and our Alt Protein Project leaders from NC State, Duke University, and Virginia Tech at the Alternative Protein Symposium: Bridging Science and Society.
The Business of Alt Protein: Messaging to drive consumer adoption of plant-based foods
Join CEO of People for Better Food, Emilie Fitch, and GFI’s Associate Director of Market Insights, Jody Kirchner, to explore new research on the messaging strategies that effectively resonate with…
Academic Research Challenge information session
Join an information session to learn more about the challenge topics and application requirements!
Building Your Alt Protein Career: Gastronomic science
Join us to learn how gastronomic science can be translated into high-impact food solutions.
Academic Research Challenge information session
Join an information session to learn more about the challenge topics and application requirements!
The Business of Alt Protein: Consumer taste preferences in dairy-free products
Join GFI for our next Business of Alt Protein webinar as we unveil insights from NECTAR’s new Taste of the Industry 2026 report which benchmarks consumer taste preferences across the full dairy-free…
Animal-Free Meat: The Next Agricultural Revolution
Come learn how science, policy, and industry can work together to satisfy the world’s soaring demand for meat, no animals required.
The Climate Challenge & Protein Diversification for the Global South
Food systems sit at the center of the climate challenge. This DC Climate Week session brings together development finance leaders, researchers, and industry experts to explore how diversified protein production…
